Students requiring accommodations approved by the Office of Academic Accessibility must have the ordinary section of the exam administered by the Office of Academic Accessibility.
Items to review
- Exam 1
- Spring 2015 Exam 2
- Encoding color
- JPG, GIF, PNG
- Color wheel
- Vector graphics
- Basic HTML
- Basic CSS
- HTML5: The Missing Manual by Matthew MacDonald
(UNC Asheville reference)
- Chapter 1: Introducing HTML5
- Chapter 2: Structuring Page Semantic Elements
- Appendix A: Essential CSS
The Practical
The practical will be a timed exercise in creating a sticker in GIMP and/or Inkscape. It will be very similar to the Sticker Design project. Be sure you know how to do all the required elements. Also, be sure you know How to Put Text on a Path.
The Ordinary
The ordinary exam will be closed-book and closed-notes with short-answer questions. The topics for the ordinary exam were listed above, but here are some more specific concepts and terms that you should know.
Color encoding
- The RGB color model
- Compute the number of pixels in a bitmap image given its linear dimensions in pixels or bytes
- Explain how images are digitized
- List the two elements of the human eye that respond to light waves
- Describe the significant differences between lossless and lossy visual encoding
- Give the encodings of white, black, red, green, blue, yellow, cyan, and magenta in the RGB color model
- Describe the color wheel
- Define additive and subtractive color
- Define raster and vector graphics
Web page design
- Describe the significant HTML tags
- Describe the use of CSS
- Describe how HTML and CSS work together
- Describe the different ways of encoding CSS for web pages
- Describe the role of semantic elements in HTML5